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Gordon Stewart, 74, was found dead in his Buckinghamshire, England home inside a maze of tunnels he had burrowed through the garbage that packed his property. The hoarder apparently died of dehydra...

CNN has a series of photos showing how the stress of being president takes a physical toll in the form of accelerated aging. Above, a guess at what Obama will look like after 4 years.
The presiden...

If this is real, it's my favorite photo so far this year. (Via Neatorama)

Over at Boing Boing Offworld, Brandon points us to a fantastic forum thread challenging you to MS Paint your favorite videogame moments. "MS Paint the Games of 2008"

Amsterdam-based artist Femke Hiemstra is one of my favorite pop surrealist artists. Her phantasmagorical fairy tales entrance me with their darkness, beauty, and curious flora and fauna. I have on...

This two-headed calf was euthanized in King William's Town, South Africa last week. Born on a stock farm, the calf was only a day old and very weak. RIP, little mutant calf. From Daily Dispatch On...

A Cairns, Australia gentleman burglarized three adult shops, stealing blow-up sex dolls called "Jungle Jane" and having sex with them in an alley. Police have collected evidence, including DNA. Fro...

One good thing about the gloomy economy -- more people can afford to buy a house. For example, for $500 you can buy this three bedroom bungalow (below) in Detroit. From Les Christie's story in CNN:...

While installing World of Warcraft on my Ubuntu Linux laptop (using the WINE compatibility software), I found myself confronted by this license agreement. Ain't that a pickle? I wonder if I'm boun...

Shawn sez, "Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH)is a rare but serious medical condition that dramatically impacts the families of children born with it. Breath of Hope, Inc, a CDH association, r...